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J980 MRL

2016 Yamaha XJ900

Silver Petrol 900cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Apr 2022
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

2,792 mi
Last recorded2,792 miles
Recorded on1 May 2021
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ980 MRL
MakeYamaha
ModelXJ900
Year2016
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine900cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 May 2021 2,792 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2021 2,788 miles

Front Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Handlebar mounting insecure (2.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Handlebar mounting insecure (2.2.1 (a) (i))

Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Front Wheel bearing so rough it is likely to overheat or break up (5.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Fuel tank leaking excessively or a risk of fire (6.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front NEARSIDE FRONT DISC BOLT REPLACING RIVET NOT ADVISABLE (REPLACEMENT ADVISED)

Pass 1 Jun 2019 439 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2017 6 miles
Pass 27 May 2016 19 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey header pipe leak (7.1.1b)

Fail 19 May 2016 1 miles

Front Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii))

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Steering lock stop maladjusted (2.1.3)

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey header pipe leak (7.1.1b)

How Reliable is the Yamaha XJ900?

Based on 45,127 MOT tests across 4,133 vehicles.

83.8%
Pass Rate
1,020
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
4,133
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 727
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 569
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 485
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 425
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 242
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J980 MRL is a 2016 Yamaha XJ900 in Silver with a 900cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

The most common reason a Yamaha XJ900 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 727 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J980 MRL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha XJ900 typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 10 years old, this Yamaha XJ900 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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J980 MRL is a 2016 Yamaha XJ900, first registered on 1 June 2016.

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